Beyoncé Name Meaning & Origin
/Bey-on-say/Name Origin
The name Beyoncé gained popularity through the American singer Beyoncé Knowles. It is of Yoruba origin, meaning 'Beyond others' or 'Exalted' in the Yoruba language of Nigeria, but it became widely recognized as a given name in the United States, especially among African American communities.
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American (African American) 60%
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French (Caucasian) 20%
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British (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Beyoncé
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Beyoncé in the US (SSA Data):
Beyoncé Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.